Joel Freitag

Joel Freitag

Education and training:

1984                              Undergraduate at The Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD.,

1980-1984                    B.A. With honors, Natural Science

1984-1988                     Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX., M.D.

1988-1987                     Internship at Baylor College of Medicine Dept. of Medicine, Internal Medicine,

1989-1992                      Temple University Hospital,

1992                                Chief Resident at Dept. of Neurology, Philadelphia, PA.

1991                                 Pain Control, Temple University Hospital Pain Control Center

1990                                 Neuro-Rehabilitation, Moss Rehabilitation Hospital, 1990

1992-1994                       Geisinger Medical Group Wilkes Barre, PA  18711

1994 to Present              Central Texas Neurological Association 205 Woodhew Drive, Suite 110 Waco, TX 76712

 

            Certifications and licenses:

1988                                 FLEX parts I & II and Texas Jurisprudence, Summer Examination

1990                                  Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unrestricted License; MD-042787-L

1996                                  American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Diplomat in Neurology

 

            Clinical Responsibilities:

1996 to present                  Co-director Neurophysiology Lab Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center

1996 to 2012                       Co-director Sleep Center Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center

1996 to present                   Admitting Physician Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center Comprehensive Rehab Unit

2010 to present                   Principal Founder and Medical Director of Comprehensive Stroke Center Providence Health Center

 

            Honors:

1984                                      Elected to Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre Medical Honor Society

1984                                      Graduated Johns Hopkins University with Honors

1982-1984                            Deans List for Academic Achievement, Johns Hopkins University

1988                                      Award of Academic Excellence in Clinical Neurology Baylor College of Medicine

 

Memberships and Responsibilities:

1984- present                    American Medical Association

1984-1989                          Texas Medical Association

1989-present                     American Academy of Neurology

1988-present                     National Association of Residents and Interns

1988-present                    Texas Neurological Society